Innovation
189 articles
Cars vs Boredom
In the midst of the COVID-19 health crisis, forced confinement is also an opportunity for doing relaxing, leisure activities at home.
09/04/2020
The man driving Cupra
They said it couldn’t be done. At the start of 2018, when Barcelona‑based SEAT launched its CUPRA brand for a new generation of sports cars, the world’s automotive press gave the venture little chance of success. What was SEAT doing…
31/03/2020
The ultimate transformative experience
Whatever aspect of the tourism sector your business is involved in, you need to keep your finger on the pulse. Formerly beloved concepts and products go out of style, to be replaced by more modern elements that end up capturing…
17/03/2020
Leading from the heart
Born and raised in Riyadh, Lujain Al Ubaid is one of Saudi Arabia’s most prominent social entrepreneurs and best-known businesswomen.
16/03/2020
Women who move the future
Women have influenced the evolution of motoring. The rear-view mirror, turn signals and road lines are all innovations with a female flare.
06/03/2020
Chemicals giant in driving seat of innovation
Long a pivotal player in the global energy and chemicals market, in recent years Saudi Arabia has emerged as a hotbed for the research and development of technologies that can help make contemporary life more energy efficient and environmentally sustainable.
06/03/2020
Education disrupted
Over the course of the last millennium, Universities once mainly religious establishments have evolved into the secular powerhouses of the global economy, drivers of research, innovation and social development.
03/03/2020
Arabian destination of dreams
This January, out of the desert sands, a flotilla of hard-charging motorcycles, sports cars, quads, trucks, and buggies powered over the dunes, racing to the finish line of the 2020 Dakar Rally—the first-ever edition of the legendary competition to be…
19/02/2020
The quest for innovation
The Entrepreneurship World Cup invites startups from anywhere to compete for the championship.
19/02/2020
Culture of coffee innovation
Dissatisfied with the corporate world soon after leaving college, Khaled Almadi and Ahmed Alkharji took a step that would have been unthinkable in Saudi Arabia just a generation ago.
19/01/2020